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Mastering the master plug: A brief overview
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Achieving a Class A surface finish for large-scale composite parts production starts with a robust structural core and involves meticulous layering, machining and finishing steps.
Spur launches Hardex Performance Easy XPP structural foam core
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composite lamination system delivers fast lamination, optimal surface quality, strong bonding and compatibility with PP-based reinforcement systems for sandwich construction projects.
Smart & Sustainable RTM 4.0 project advances high-rate production for large composite structures
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: CTC Stade, Airbus and German consortium demonstrate induction heating, 2K resins, novel tool and preforming concepts and sensors in digitized process chain with energy monitoring and more.
LK Metrology Corex 250 CT system is designed for the shop floor
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Corex 250 speaks the same language as the production floor with advanced one-touch intelligence, eliminating specialized metrology training needs and a complex software interface.
Roctool runs live Thermal Fusion molding demonstrations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Roctool, alongside partner Compose Mfg., is presenting an novel tooling process for the in-mold consolidation and assembly of TPC components with serial production potential.
Hypersonix completes first flight of Dart AE hydrogen-fueled hypersonic aircraft
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Launched onboard Rocket Lab’s Haste vehicle from its Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, Dart AE completed upper atmosphere flight beyond Mach 5, testing propulsion, materials and control systems.
Pultron Composites wins $1 million Australian Ultimate HQ competition for high-potential scale-ups
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
As part of the prize, the composite rebar manufacturer will be exploring research opportunities with UniSC and gains professional support from competition partners.
McNAIR Center unveils Roctool induction-heated platen press installation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Induction heating integration into 400-ton hydraulic press will provide significant support to McNAIR’s composites-related work with government and industry partners.
Fibionic secures €3 million seed funding for bionic fiber placement
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New capital will support scale-up and series production application of fibionic fiber placement process, most recently demonstrated through the Austrian startup’s partnership with saddle manufacturer Selle Italia.
RVmagnetics, Airbus collaborate on sensing mat for OOA composite aircraft repair
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
To be presented at JEC World 2026, the TLR 5-validated technology supports real-time, multi-point monitoring of curing cycles and heat distribution of aircraft structures via passive sensors.
The Inputs and Outputs of a Good CEO
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
What inputs and outputs create effective CEOs? Inspired by NVIDIA's Jensen Huang and manufacturing logic, Matt Kirchner looks deeper into what builds strong leadership and drives innovation.
Exportaciones manufactureras crecen 9.4 % en enero
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El valor de las exportaciones de productos manufacturados fue de 43,508 millones de dólares en enero de este año, destacando las exportaciones de maquinaria y equipo especial para diversas industrias.
High-Peformance Packaging Molding Platform
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Husky is positioning its HyperSync and Hylectric molding machines plus Advantage+Elite remote monitoring as a go-to packaging platform.
Building a Profitable Grinding Niche
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
By building processes for its niche, rather than a general manufacturing approach, Grind All has developed an unusual (yet profitable) value proposition.
Premix Hits Ground Running With State-of-the-Art Compounding Plant
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
With its first automated facility in the U.S., company is producing polyolefin-based conductive polymers for pipettes and more.
Sandvik Coromant introduce grado para fresado de hierro nodular GC1220
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El nuevo grado GC1220, de Sandvik Coromant, mejora la estabilidad del filo y la vida útil de herramienta en operaciones de fresado de hierro fundido nodular bajo condiciones exigentes.
Leadtime Leaders: Excellence in Action
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Celebrating mold manufacturers who optimize people, process and technology to deliver quality tooling, strong partnerships and reliable performance for customers.
Mazak Open House Event Highlights Motorsports Part Production
| Modern Machine Shop
Mazak Corp. hosts the Discover More with Mazak open house at its Dallas Technical Center on March 11-12 in Dallas, Texas. The event will feature the company’s Variaxis i-700T five-axis machining center, QT-Ez 12MY horizontal turning center, Integrex j-200S Neo multitasking machine and Syncrex 38/9 Swiss-type turning machine.
Mastercam Software Features Accelerated Simulation, AI Assistance
| Modern Machine Shop
Mastercam introduces Mastercam 2026.R2, which is said to offer up to 10 times faster simulation and AI-enabled programming.
Sunnen Benchtop Air Gage Provides Real-Time Quality Monitoring
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The PGA-1000 air gage is designed to simplify quality control documentation and traceability.
Cortec Acrylic Coating EcoLine 3860 Incorporates Renewable Resins
| Products Finishing
Water-based metal coating features 27% USDA-certified bio-based content for sustainable anticorrosion protection.
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Turning Center Features Modular Tooling System
| Modern Machine Shop
Marubeni Citizen's Cincom L12 Swiss turning center features user-friendly programming, a detachable guide bushing and modular tooling for versatile, efficient machining.